Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Togo
Togo: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Togo, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — burned area, per capita in Togo stood at 0.0003 ha per person.
The figure is up 60.8% on the previous year and up 395.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per capita in Togo peaked at 0.0057 ha per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2013.
That places Togo 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita in Togo, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0012 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0012 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 ha per person | +64.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 ha per person | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 ha per person | +82.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0057 ha per person | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 ha per person | -81.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | -44.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 ha per person | +42.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 ha per person | +57.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 ha per person | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 ha per person | -42.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | -77.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | +81.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | -40.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 ha per person | +110.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | -70.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | +145.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -37.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 ha per person | +264.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 ha per person | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | -55.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 ha per person | -27.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | +60.8% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per person, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0057 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More climate change data for Togo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 788,262 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,390 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 229.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 160.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6059 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per capita in Togo?
- Forest fires — burned area, per capita in Togo was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0057 ha per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2013.
- How does Togo rank for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Togo ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 395.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest fires — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.